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| Familiarity and Contempt |
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| Closer by Patrick Marber |
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| In the much award-nominated, but somewhat disjointed Mike Nichols film version of this caustic play, Patrick Marber’s stinging words come off a bit diluted due to the miscasting of one of the story’s strongest characters. On the stage, Alice is one of a quadrangle, bound together in a running dysfunctional relationship with three other lonely, desperate hearts: Anna, Daniel and Larry. More |
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| So Many Stars |
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| Nothin' Ugly Fly by Marvin K. White |
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| Marvin K. White, Redbone Press’ first male publish, follows up his startlingly impressive and Lambda Award nominated last rights with this arrangement that is less an organized collection of poems than it is a photobox brimming with pictures or a sky bejewelled with stars. More |
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| Better Not Cry, I'm Telling You Why |
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| Goat by Brad Land |
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| There are two levels of amazement with Brad Land’s memoir, Goat. In a cautionary tale about peer pressure and the violence between men, Land offers up a bird’s eye view of the brutal world of male culture, specifically within fraternities. The story details a period in Land’s life immediately following his savage kidnapping and torture in the back woods of South Carolina. More |
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